Advisory fuel rates for company cars

Sep 06, 2024

New company car advisory fuel rates have been published and took effect from 1 September 2024.

The guidance states: 'you can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the…

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Scrap fuel duty cut, says RAC

Sep 03, 2024

The 5p cut in fuel duty to be scrapped in the upcoming Autumn Budget, according to the RAC.

The motoring organisation says that motorists in the UK are 'not gaining any benefit' and…

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UK has record number of self-employed workers aged 60 or over

Sep 02, 2024

The number of self-employed people aged 60 or over has reached a record level, according to analysis by Rest Less.

These numbers have increased by over a third in the past decade, totalling…

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HMRC sends 'nudge letters' to crypto investors

Aug 28, 2024

HMRC has 'sent nudge' letters to crypto investors who it suspects have failed to pay the correct tax on their gains, according to the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT).

Many crypto investors…

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Freelancers want to see fairer, simpler tax system from Autumn Budget

Aug 21, 2024

Freelancers want to see Chancellor Rachel Reeves use the Autumn Budget to move towards a fairer, simpler tax system, according to the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed (IPSE).

IPSE's…

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Latest guidance for employers

Aug 16, 2024

HMRC has published the latest issue of the Employer Bulletin. The August issue has information on various topics, including:

  • electronic payment deadline falls on a weekend
  • P11D…

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HMRC failing on responsiveness, says Charter report

Aug 14, 2024

HMRC is failing on the key metrics of responsiveness, ease and accuracy, according to the annual HMRC Charter report.

The report reviewed HMRC's performance against its Charter from April 2023…

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Armstrongs staff summer social

Aug 13, 2024

A fantastic team get together!

The Armstrongs Team had a great time at the staff summer social on Friday night! It was great to get everyone together for a game of bowling.

Congratulations…

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HMRC late payment interest cut

Aug 08, 2024

HMRC has reduced late payment and repayment interest rates following the cut to the base rate.

The Bank of England cut the base rate to 5.0% on 1 August, the first reduction for over four years.

This…

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